Humanitarian Crisis
Amnesty on Israeli force’s brutal violence
The report looks at Israeli force’s brutal violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, carrying out unlawful killings, including by using lethal force without…
Grandi visits Sudan
The Organisation is calling for concerted international efforts to urgently scale up humanitarian response to the world’s largest displacement.
More homeless in Argentina
Landlords are now able to legally rent out properties in U.S. dollars, which most people do not have, at any price they choose.
Japan Earthquake Aftermath
Rescue teams in western Japan are struggling to search through debris.
Nigeria/Killing before Christmas
A government spokesman says most of the bodies recovered were women and children.
Zambian miners presumed dead
The trapped men were mining illegally, selling copper to Chinese buyers. Zambia among the 10 biggest copper producers in the world.
India/Trapped workers
Rescue workers drilled manually through the debris as the mountainous terrain in Uttarakhand has proved a challenge to the high-powered drilling machines.
Gaza War
The UN Security Council will discuss the impact of the War on Gaza on Women and Children. UNICEF will be present too.
The UN on Gaza War
All UN offices around the world observed a minute of silence at the same time.
Gaza residents
Thousands of people from Gaza are stranded either in Israel or the occupied territories, unable to return home.
Sudan/War and education
Many schools have been turned into displacement centers for those fleeing the conflict and that’s resulted in the number of out-of-school children this year rising…
